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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,822.13, 53,726.21 and 34,044.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,822.13, 53,726.21 and 34,044.03 is: 51,059.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,822.13 : 53,726.21 = 34,044.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,822.13/53,726.21 = 34,044.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,822.13x = 53,726.21 × 34,044.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,822.13x = 1,829,056,534.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,829,056,534.81/35,822.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,059.40

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